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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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